Taking a largely philosophical tone after Manchester United’s first pre-season friendly of the summer, head coach Ruben Amorim highlighted the lack of fluency between debutant Matheus Cunha and club captain Bruno Fernandes as an area of improvement for the squad going forward.

Ruben Amorim believes Matheus Cunha showed what Manchester United “need” as the Red Devils were held to a 0-0 draw in their pre-season opener against Leeds.

It’s always a stretch to draw too many conclusions from the opening game of pre-season, but Ruben Amorim may have shown his hand early with one notable decision against Leeds. United played out a goalless draw in Sweden against their old rivals,